JSON Edit Pro Online Tutorial

JSON Edit Pro is a JSON file editor app that can create, open, format, compact, repair and save JSON files.

In this quick-start guide, we cover the following topics: what is JSON format? how to open a JSON file? how to create a new JSON file? how to format JSON data? how to compact JSON data? how to repair JSON data? how to save a JSON file?

What is the JSON format?

JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) is an open standard file format and data interchange format that are commonly used in the internet world. It uses human-readable text to store and transmit data objects consisting of attribute–value pairs and arrays (or other serializable values).

Normally a .JSON file is just a text file that contains data in the JSON format.

How to Create a JSON File?

In JSON Edit Pro, it’s easy to create a new JSON file.

Step 1, open the app. Now a new empty JSON file is created automatically.

Step 2, add you content to the file.

Step 3, save the file by clicking the menu “Save as”.

How to Open a JSON File?

It’s very straightforward to open a JSON file in JSON Edit Pro. Just click the menu “Open” and select the file that you want to open.

How to Format, Compact and Repair JSON data?

JSON Edit Pro provides three functions to help you edit JSON data. They are explained below and they can be easily accessed from the toolbar directly.

Format: format JSON data with proper indentation and line feeds to make it more human-readable.

Compact: compact JSON data by removing all whitespaces to make it smaller in size.

Repair: repair JSON – fix quotes and escape characters, remove comments and JSONP notation, turn Javascript object into JSON.

How to Save a JSON File?

After creating a new JSON file or editing a existing JSON file, you need to save the changes.

Simply click the menu “Save as” to save a JSON file in this app.

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If you have any further questions or feed-backs about the app, please feel free to reach us by email. We are here to listen and help.